State fails in appeal to jail man for assaulting his four-month-old daughter
“This was a four-month-old infant in the arms of her mother.” *Content warning: This article contains references to domestic abuse.* The State has failed in a bid to appeal the sentence of a man who assaulted his baby daughter in 2019. At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court last March, the man was sentenced to six months […]
4 years ago
Dublin dad-of-seven pleads guilty to possessing 300+ images of child sexual abuse
He was arrested in June 2020. **Content warning: This article may be distressing to some readers. A father-of-seven will soon be sentenced for downloading over 300 images of child sexual abuse to his mobile phone. Patrick O’Brien, 69, was arrested in June 2020 after gardaí called to his home in Clondalkin, Dublin, after receiving information […]
4 years ago